Colin Blythe Cricketer

Colin Blythe (born 30 May 1879 in Deptford; died in World War I on the Forest Hall to Pimmern military railway line, Belgium on 8 November 1917), also known as Charlie Blythe, was a Kent and England left arm spinner who is regarded as one of the finest bowlers of the period between 1900 and 1914 - sometimes referred to as the "Golden Age" of cricket.

Personal facts

Colin Blythe
Birth dateMay 30, 1879
Birth place
England , Kent , Deptford
Date of deathNovember 08, 1917
Place of death
Belgium , Passendale

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